riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to incur someone's enmity
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
occurrence; happening; incident; event
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
safety; welfare; well-being
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
(arch.) bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow); bracer (for the elbow of an archer)
transparency; degree of clearness
glass bottle; glass jar; phial; vial
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
analepticum; restorative medicine
to become empty; to be emptied
horrible; deadly; punishing; murderous
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
quickly; swishing; whooshing
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case